Where does “*wulf” come from?

*wulf (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

Ancestry of “*wulf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwulfazwolf
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “*wulf

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷosEvery word from Proto-Germanic wulfaz